![Nike Junior Dos Santos Official UFC 160 Walkout T-Shirt [Blue]](http://www.ufcstore.com/img/product/resized/101/00452105-619101_catl_200.jpg?k=ec00f728&pid=452105&s=catl&sn=ufcstore)
Fight History
Skill Breakdown
Charts are compiled based on results from 11 fights.
| Record: | 11-1-0 |
| Summary: | Explosiveness, speed, power, wrestling, pressure and technique |
Fighter Info
| Nickname: | The Chosen One |
| From: | St. Louis, Missouri USA |
| Fights Out Of: | St. Louis, Missouri USA |
| Age: | 31 |
| Height: | 5' 9" ( 175 cm ) |
| Weight: | 170 lb ( 77 kg ) |
| College: | University of Missouri |
| Degree: | Business |
Media
-
Feb 02, 2013 -
Feb 02, 2013 -
Feb 02, 2013 -
Feb 01, 2013
Striking
Total Attempted Strikes
0
22
Types of Successful Strikes
0
15
Striking Defense
100
%
The percentage of total strikes avoided
Grappling
Total Takedowns
0
0
Grappling Totals by Type
Takedown Defense
0
%
The percentage of total takedowns avoided
| Result | Fighters | Event | Str | TD | Sub | Pass | Method | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
UPCOMING
|
Jake Shields |
Jun 15, 2013
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Ways To Watch
|
| Tyron Woodley | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
|
Win
|
Tyron Woodley |
Feb 2, 2013
|
15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Jay Hieron | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Tyron Woodley |
Jul 14, 2012
|
41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | R4 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
|
| Nate Marquardt | 59 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Tyron Woodley |
Jan 7, 2012
|
19 | 3 | 0 | 2 | R3 Decision - Split |
Ways To Watch
|
| Jordan Mein | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Paul Daley |
Strikeforce - Fedor vs. Henderson
Jul 30, 2011
|
21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Tyron Woodley | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
|
Win
|
Tyron Woodley |
Strikeforce Challengers 13
Jan 7, 2011
|
45 | 3 | 0 | 0 | R3 Decision - Unanimous |
Ways To Watch
|
| Tarec Saffiedine | 38 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
|
Win
|
Andre Galvao |
Strikeforce - Diaz vs. Noons 2
Oct 9, 2010
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R1 KO/TKO |
Ways To Watch
|
| Tyron Woodley | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Tyron Woodley |
Strikeforce Challengers 8
May 21, 2010
|
45 | 2 | 1 | 4 | R3 Decision - Split |
Ways To Watch
|
| Nathan Coy | 82 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
|
Win
|
Tyron Woodley |
Strikeforce Challengers 5
Nov 20, 2009
|
4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Rudy Bears | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Tyron Woodley |
Strikeforce Challengers 3
Sep 25, 2009
|
18 | 3 | 3 | 5 | R2 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Zach Light | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
|
Win
|
Tyron Woodley |
Strikeforce - Lawler vs. Shields
Jun 6, 2009
|
-- | -- | -- | -- | R1 Submission |
Ways To Watch
|
| Salvador Woods | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
Statistics Provided by
Portions © 2010 by FightMetric LLC. All Rights Reserved
Biography
TRAINING: M-W-F: MMA sparring and mitts followed by Sprints/Sled/& or Hills at night after ground technique. T/TH/Sat: Boxing sparring followed by 3-5mile jog. Live Wrestling Tue/Thur. Sunday you know... That the Lord’s Day, so Spiritual Bootcamp.
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training after I graduated college. I started watching some of the wrestlers that were doing well in the sport and I thought my wrestling translated well, so I wanted to get in there and give it a try.
What ranks and titles have you held? Purple Belt in BJJ. The welterweight world title will be my first significant MMA title!
Do you have any heroes? Jesus, My Mom, and Ali......in that order
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? I don't want to get caught up in the hype! I've had bouts with more at stake. So I want to relax and get the first one under my belt, put on a great show, declare war on all welterweights and put my name in the hat for a bonus to start 2013 off right!
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? University of Missouri grad. Studied Business, and currently halfway done in a Masters in Public Administration with an a focus on Non Profit
What was your job before you started fighting? College Wrestling Coach
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? 7-0 Amateur MMA, 48-0 High School State Champ in Wrestling, 2X HS All-American, Big XII Champ, 2X DI College All-American, Over 100 College Victories
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? Victory over a very game Tarec Saffiedine
Favorite grappling technique: D’arce Choke
Favorite Striking technique: Straight Right
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training after I graduated college. I started watching some of the wrestlers that were doing well in the sport and I thought my wrestling translated well, so I wanted to get in there and give it a try.
What ranks and titles have you held? Purple Belt in BJJ. The welterweight world title will be my first significant MMA title!
Do you have any heroes? Jesus, My Mom, and Ali......in that order
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? I don't want to get caught up in the hype! I've had bouts with more at stake. So I want to relax and get the first one under my belt, put on a great show, declare war on all welterweights and put my name in the hat for a bonus to start 2013 off right!
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? University of Missouri grad. Studied Business, and currently halfway done in a Masters in Public Administration with an a focus on Non Profit
What was your job before you started fighting? College Wrestling Coach
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? 7-0 Amateur MMA, 48-0 High School State Champ in Wrestling, 2X HS All-American, Big XII Champ, 2X DI College All-American, Over 100 College Victories
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? Victory over a very game Tarec Saffiedine
Favorite grappling technique: D’arce Choke
Favorite Striking technique: Straight Right
• Pro since 2009
• Four wins by submission, three by KO
• Fought nine of his 11 pro fights in Strikeforce
• Six first round finishes
Career
More Fighters
- Flyweight
- Bantamweight
- Featherweight
- Lightweight
- Welterweight
- Middleweight
- Light Heavyweight
- Heavyweight
- Women's Bantamweight
-
Kenny Robertson
12-2-0 ( W-L-D ) -
Josh Koscheck
19-7-0 ( W-L-D ) -
Lance Benoist
6-2-0 ( W-L-D ) -
Kyle Noke
20-6-1 ( W-L-D ) -
Johny Hendricks
15-1-0 ( W-L-D )
More Tyron Woodley